When we give ourselves in love we become our most vulnerable. We are never safe. We become open to disappointment and hurt.
LEO BUSCAGLIAThe hardest battle you’re ever going to fight is the battle to be just you.
More Leo Buscaglia Quotes
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What we call the secret of happiness is no more a secret than our willingness to choose life.
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If we wish to free ourselves from enslavement, we must choose freedom and the responsibility this entails.
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This loving person is a person who abhors waste – waste of time, waste of human potential. How much time we waste. As if we were going to live forever.
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You are the only you. You are the best you. You will always be the second best anyone else.
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Life is uncharted territory. It reveals its story one moment at a time.
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Perfect love is rare indeed.
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I’d like to be remembered for being a good, kind, loving, gentle man who attempted to live wisely, and who cared a lot.
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It is when we ask for love less and begin giving it more that the basis of human love is revealed to us.
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We are no longer puppets being manipulated by outside powerful forces – we become the powerful force ourselves.
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The easiest thing to be in the world is you. The most difficult thing to be is what other people want you to be. Don’t let them put you in that position.
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We all need each other.
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Anything that is learned can be unlearned and relearned.
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The fact that I can plant a seed and it becomes a flower, share a bit of knowledge and it becomes another’s, smile at someone and receive a smile in return, are to me continual spiritual exercises.
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The person who risks nothing, does nothing, has nothing, is nothing, and becomes nothing. He may avoid suffering and sorrow, but he simply cannot learn and feel and change and grow and love and live.
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Love is always open arms. If you close your arms about love you will find that you are left holding only yourself.
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